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Partnerships · 9d ago · GB

Brentford FC launches self-driving network on matchdays

HPE and Brentford Football Club have announced a partnership to enhance the digital fan experience at the club’s Gtech Community Stadium. During Premier League matches, thousands of supporters, employees, stewards and stadium operations teams use HPE’s network to stay connected. The platform…

BusinessCloud
Broadcast & Streaming · 22 June 2026 · BR, GB, MX

Shorts: BBC Sport, Leeds United Foundation, Nations Championship

BBC Sport has partnered with sports organisation Goal Click to produce a fan-led video series during the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The collaboration will see the broadcaster leverage the sports storytelling platform’s global network to deliver short-form, first-person video content filmed by 10…

Sport Industry Group
Partnerships · 14 Apr 2026 · GB

DAZN adds prediction layer with ADI Predictstreet

Sports entertainment platform DAZN has entered a strategic partnership with the new prediction market, ADI Predictstreet. The deal will see DAZN integrate ADI Predictstreet, the official prediction market partner of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, into its platform. A real-time prediction layer will be…

Sport Industry Group
Fan & Venue · 2 Apr 2026 · GB

WSL Football Launches Official App For Fans

WSL Football have created a new app to give fans of the Barclays Women’s Super League and Barclays Women’s Super League 2 front row seats to content they won’t find anywhere else. Available to download now from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, the official app has everything a fan of the…

iSportConnect
Partnerships · 18 Mar 2026 · GB

FIFA partners with YouTube for 2026 World Cup

FIFA has partnered with YouTube, which will become a preferred platform for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The agreement will provide new ways for fans, media partners and creators to engage with the tournament. The deal offers media partners more content to showcase on their YouTube channels, including…

Sport Industry Group · +1 other outlet
Partnerships · 9 Jan 2026 · GB

TikTok named first ever preferred platform for World Cup

The governing body has agreed a deal with the entertainment platform to serve as a central destination for the upcoming expanded 48-team tournament. This partnership builds on the successful collaboration between the two organisations during the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, which resulted in tens…

Sport Industry Group
Partnerships · 26 Nov 2025 · GB

Ticketmaster Sport and Brentford FC: Pioneering SafeTix

Brentford has built its reputation on innovation, both on and off the pitch. As one of the most progressive clubs in English football, Brentford’s ambition to continually improve the matchday experience for its supporters led to a partnership with Ticketmaster to deliver a first for the Premier…

Sport Industry Group
Broadcast & Streaming · 19 Nov 2025 · GB

Inside Brighton & Hove Albion’s Fan-First Media Machine

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club currently sit in 11th place in the Premier League, but there’s another ranking of England’s topflight football teams in which the Seasiders sit at the

Sports Video Group